Media/Film/Tv Studies
Kettering Science Academy - North Northamptonshire
01536532700
Deeble Road, Kettering, NN15 7AA
Course summary

Units Studied Year 12 Core content: 1. Media Language 2. Media Representation 3. Media Industries 4. Media Audiences Unit 1: All areas of the theoretical framework and understanding of the media products students have engaged with Unit 2: Creating a Media Product. Units Studied Year 13 Unit 1: Issues and Debates in the Media Unit 2: Case Study Products Unit 3: Creating a Media Product. This course enables students to demonstrate their creative and technical competence with new digital media whilst also allowing them the autonomy to design and create features that reflect their own media tastes. Students who successfully complete this course will be prepared to study for a degree in film production, illustration, journalism, marketing, media, communications, or photography. Career pathways include publishing, broadcasting, TV and film, advertising, marketing, and journalism, as well as the gaming industry.

Entry requirements

Five GCSEs at grade 5 or above. This course is open to students who have achieved a grade 5 in GCSE media OR A grade 5 in English language OR A grade 5 in creative subjects such as art and photography.

How you'll be assessed

Coursework and External Assessment in June of Year 13.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDeeble Road, Kettering, NN15 7AA